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  • best known for his studies on kinship, family, and religious beliefs ... functional" analyses of kinship, the family, and ancestor ...
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  • for his work on cultural evolution and the kinship system. He trained as a ... that North American Indians had a specific kinship system, which he decided ...
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  • wrote on topics such as marriage, family, kinship, and related customs, including ... wrote on topics such as marriage, family, kinship, and related customs. His ...
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  • to numerous cultural systems, notably kinship structures and mythological ... Indians and, The Elementary Structures of Kinship. He became a professor at ...
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  • from societies based on family and kinship structures to chiefdoms ... Service argued that early societies were based on kinship relationships ...
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  • South Africa, editing African Systems of Kinship and Marriage (1950) and ... to the anthropological study of kinship. His work on aboriginal ...
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  • family which includes all those with kinship ties. Throughout history ... people living together on the basis of kinship ties and having responsibility ...
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  • We the Tikopia: A Sociological Study of Kinship in Primitive Polynesia ... the role of social institutions—family, kinship, religious, and economic ...
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  • leading to monogamy and determination of kinship through males, rather than ... Lewis Henry Morgan, in his work on kinship, maintained that exogamy ...
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  • to include other adults and children with kinship ties. Extended families ... people living together on the basis of kinship ties and having responsibility ...
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  • and psychology, to create his famous Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia ... *[1885] 1988. Smith, William Robertson. Kinship & Marriage in ...
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  • uci.edu/~dbell/html/body_nuer.html "Kinship and Marriage among the Nuer ... * Evans-Pritchard, E. E. Kinship and Marriage Among the Nuer. Oxford ...
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  • ===Kinship system=== The Crow were a matrilineal (descent through the ... Crow kinship is a matrilineal kinship system used to define family ...
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  • often badly managed, and bands that had no kinship relationships were forced ... ====Kinship systems==== The Apachean tribes have two surprisingly different ...
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  • The Bushman kinship system reflects their interdependence as traditionally small, mobile foraging bands. A band consists of 25 to 60 persons ...
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  • are forbidden to marry due to their close kinship. It constitutes a cultural ... socially) to marry.Henry A. Kelly, "Kinship, Incest, and the Dictates ...
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  • as groups of families connected either by kinship or by geopolitical factors ... A band generally consists of a small kinship group, often no larger than ...
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  • ideas about cultural values and traditional kinship groups. While the Europeans were never the majority, they exercised considerable influence on the ...
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  • handsome man who also feels an almost mystical kinship with the natural world. Emily and Valancourt quickly fall in love. Emily's father ...
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  • edited volumes include African Systems of Kinship and Marriage and African ... material culture, and especially kinship patterns proved to be influential ...
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  • African cultures. His wife conducted research on kinship and family. From 1970 to 2000, Geertz served as professor of social science at the Institute ...
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  • ===Marriage, family, and kinship=== in the daily lives of Togolese. Kinship systems provide networks ...
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  • term the Eastern Polynesian system of kinship the Hawaiian system. Settlements by the Polynesians were of two categories: the hamlet and the village ...
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  • nephew of the patriarch Abraham. Because of their kinship with Abraham, the Ammonites were not listed among the peoples whom the Israelites were supposed ...
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  • "Houses, graves and the limits of kinship groupings among the Sa’dan ... is a common practice that strengthens kinship. Toraja society prohibits ...
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  • *Baker, Hugh D.R. Chinese Family and Kinship. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. ISBN 0231047681 *Chan, Alan Kam-leung, and Tan, Sor-hoon ...
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  • organized largely on the basis of kinship, especially corporate descent ... as groups of families connected either by kinship or by geopolitical factors ...
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  • primary contacts, the weakening of bonds of kinship, the declining social significance of the family, the disappearance of neighborhood and the undermining ...
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  • Societies wherein women hold a pre-eminent place in kinship structures ... turning into a matrifocal society, where kinship structures are built around ...
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  • do not evidence the higher degree of kinship to Anatolia or north Africa ... ===Kinship=== <!-- [[Image:Paris-Louvre-Etruscan Couple.jpg|thumb ...
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  • ===Clan and kinship systems=== Anishinaabe clan system The Ojibwa people ... Ojibwa understanding of kinship is complex, and includes not only ...
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  • in the rainforest, linked by the loosest of kinship and political ties, and lacking corporate kin-groups or centralized or institutionalized political ...
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  • legitimizes children and establishes new kinship links in relation to land ... of class formation on Funafuti. But kinship obligations tend to neutralize ...
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  • and at various times. Maluku Island kinship groupings are based upon patrilineal descent. Fulfilling obligations to kin can be onerous, but provides ...
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  • languages, are united in a spiritual kinship and complement each other in a superb effort to present the cultural heritage of the Jewish people ...
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  • can be of various kinds ranging from family and kinship groups, ethnic groups, religions, philosophical communities, political parties, or even scientific ...
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  • *Community organizations: Range from informal family or kinship networks ... 0887387500), 22. He added that family and kinship were the perfect expressions ...
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  • apart from the rest of society by religion, kinship, economic status, prestige, or even language. Such elites tended to exercise power in the interests ...
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  • used in the Greek original to describe their kinship is suggenes, a blood relative. Traditionally, they are believed to have been cousins. St. Hippolytus ...
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  • to manage estates.H. David Kirk, Adoptive Kinship: A Modern Institution in ... nation's rural regions.Ellen Herman, Kinship by Design: A History of ...
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  • #039;s loss of her labor and fertility within her kinship group. It may also be understood as a gift from the groom to his new bride's family. ...
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  • English language texts, these works have close kinship with the above-mentioned sacred oratorios, but they also share something of the lyrical and dramatic ...
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  • descent serves more to strengthen the sense of kinship among the Israelites than to preserve an accurate genealogical record. ==References== ...
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  • further to the more remote degrees of kinship. The operation of these laws varies from one jurisdiction to another. If a person dies intestate ...
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  • They were divided into two moieties (divisions based on kinship ties) which were then divided into clans. Each tribal member inherited the clan ...
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  • America" (term used to imply cultural kinship of the region with France) that would rebuild French influence in the American continent and ...
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  • The main kinship units are “mwenga” (household), “utu” (related family), and “kainga” (identified by having a common ancestor). Inheritance ...
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  • Ban Chiang ( บ้านเชียง ), denotes an archeological site located in Nong Han district, Udon Thani Province, Thailand. Discovered ...
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  • Anne is also shown as the matriarch of the Holy Kinship, the extended family of Jesus, a popular subject in late medieval Germany. ...
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  • cultural evolution in which societies develop from kinship-centric systems into law-based systems. Service's theory posits that material inequality ...
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  • approach, studying behaviors ranging from kinship, cooperation, and parental investment, to conflict, sexual selection, and aggression across ...
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  • a heavy emphasis is placed upon family and kinship, and on a rich tradition ... The Tlingit kinship system, like most Northwest Coast societies, is ...
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  • :16. "Well, prithee, Bragi, | his kinship weigh, :Since chosen as wish-son he was; :And speak not to Loki | such words of spite ...
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  • such ambulacra; the fivefold symmetry reveals a kinship with starfish.]] Sea urchins are members of the phylum Echinodermata, which also includes ...
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  • to have anyone to speak for him. Because of their kinship and Lancaster's royal blood, the King commuted the sentence to mere beheading (as opposed ...
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  • ’’ who remained outside the kinship-based society of Arab culture and were at best second-class citizens within the Umayyad empire. Muhammad ...
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  • living patterns have blended, village life and kinship ties continue to be important throughout the country. Tongans, a Polynesian group with ...
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  • Son of God? Personally, Abelard repudiated all kinship with the Adoptionists, just as they deprecated the very idea of their affiliation to the Nestorian ...
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  • divine. This resemblance implies some kind of kinship between human beings and God, especially between humanity’s moral being and God. ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{Ethnic group-Jen| |group=Tuareg |image=[[Image:Targui.jpg|300px]] ...
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  • In the Eddic poem Völuspá, Heimdall is depicted as possessing a kinship tie to the human race: :I ask for a hearing of all the holy races ...
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  • Conqueror, Duke of Normandy who used his kinship with Emma as the basis of ... Edward, Emma's great-nephew used his kinship with the former Queen Mother ...
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  • Creation, and Procreation: Concepts of Kinship in South Asian Practice ... Creation, and Procreation: Concepts of Kinship in South Asian Practice ...
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  • (called heqin 和親 or "harmonious kinship"); periodic gifts of ... languages. Whether this is evidence of kinship or mere coincidence is hard ...
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  • III of Poland, the Piasts who reestablished kinship in Poland. He was designated heir of his father at birth. In due time, he became king of Hungary ...
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  • :34. "Might I with Gunnar | kinship make, :And Guthrun win | to be my wife, :Well the hero | wedded would be, :If my treacherous deed | would ...
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  • William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie) (1028 – September 9, 1087), also known as William the Conqueror (Guillaume le Conquérant ...
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  • it expresses a sense of African pride, kinship, and solidarity with others ... expresses African pride and a sense of kinship and solidarity with others ...
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  • such as Anne McCaffrey, started to explore a kinship between humans and dragons, somewhat resembling that between horses and humans (although the ...
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  • for these evolve from family and kinship groups." ===Encyclopedic law=== Comte's other universal law is called the "Encyclopedic ...
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  • inherit rights to the land, and membership in the kinship group. One son and one daughter are expected to look after the parents, and the siblings of ...
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  • * Geertz, Hildred, and Clifford Geertz. Kinship in Bali. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 1975. ISBN 0691053162 * Geertz, Clifford. Negara: ...
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  • identified themselves with local kinship associations, into a strong independent nation, the Chinese Communist Party began to promote the concept ...
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  • Your Honor, years ago I recognized my kinship with all living beings, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on ...
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  • from the Ojibwe word odoodem, "his totem, his kinship group" (root -oode). After the movement of European settlers to the region, cultural ...
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  • of the Interior because of his love and kinship to the land that is contained in so many of his songs and writings. International HD Association ...
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  • giving them a sense of identity and kinship. ==Background== [[File:Lost Portrait of Charles Edward Stuart.jpg|thumb|300px|Prince Charles Edward ...
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  • , melons, pumpkins, okra, and beans are also grown. Kinship groups own the land communally and make it available to individuals. ===Economy=== ...
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  • economy; the recognition of bonds of kinship, with important obligations extending beyond the immediate family group; generally egalitarian relationships ...
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  • special relationship to their owner, possibly of kinship. With his wife deceased, Thomas Jefferson took up residence in Paris as the American ...
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  • groups a vital part of personal identity. Māori kinship roles still resemble those of other Polynesian peoples. Recently, Māori culture has enjoyed ...
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  • structure based formally on class and kinship. Patron-client relationships ... relationships and the obligations of kinship. Low value coinages of potinMarc ...
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  • gender, achievement and specialized knowledge, kinship affiliation, and land claims are important on the more egalitarian coral atolls. Achievement ...
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  • physical object to the surrounding community. Kinship systems exist within and between houses. Easily the most famous East Timorese author, the ...
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  • defined by place of residence, rather than by kinship, a person was free to leave one band and join another, which tended to ameliorate leadership disputes ...
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  • The society of Beowulf is strongly defined by kinship; if a relative is killed it is the duty of surviving relatives to exact revenge upon his ...
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  • dogs, and turkeys. Women were in charge of the kinship groups, called clans. The woman in charge of a clan was called the "clan mother." ...
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  • * Lapsley, Hilary. 2001. Margaret Mead and Ruth Benedict: The Kinship of Women. University of Massachusetts Press. ISBN 155849295X ...
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  • or privileges. This is due to the strength of kinship ties, which stems from religious beliefs in ancestral spirits. Also, the guilds competed against ...
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  • European distinction among politics, religion, kinship, and the economy as autonomous domains. Anthropology thus transcended the divisions between the ...
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  • Patrilineality (also known as agnatic kinship) is a system in which one belongs to one's father's lineage. It generally involves the ...
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  • arises spontaneously in tribes and other small kinship groups, and it can be intensified and enlarged by a religious ideology. Ibn Khaldūn's analysis ...
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  • often in full view of spectators, thus giving them kinship to performance art in the eyes of some. Ice sculpture is a form that uses ice as raw material ...
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  • classic Plains culture, they had a bi-lateral band kinship system. However, some anthropologists note that the Cheyenne had a matrilineal band system ...
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  • arranged, based on the existing networks of kinship and caste, it was very unusual to marry someone of different status. People were born into their jāti ...
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  • Afghans are divided into tribal and other kinship-based groups, which follow ... links can be stronger than extended kinship. Grazing land is held communally ...
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  • and loyalties beyond the limits of kinship. The relative peace brought to the area by French administration and the growing resentment of colonial ...
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  • and the obligations and responsibilities of kinship are not easily ignored. The chastity of women and obedience of children are matters of concern ...
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  • * White, Stephen D. Re-Thinking Kinship and Feudalism in Early Medieval Europe, 2nd edition. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Variorum, 2005. ISBN 978 ...
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  • which offers mutual benefit, ensuring kinship and protection. Humans have long exploited this social character to their advantage. Through domestication ...
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